Air-Dried Lemon Rind Pieces from Germany
Irregular pieces of lemon rind naturally air-dried for preservation, used in potpourri and cooking. Under HTS 2008.30.20.00 as simply prepared lemon peel without additives. Air-drying qualifies as 'otherwise prepared' preservation method.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document drying method to distinguish from fresh produce under Chapter 8
• Dual-use products (food/potpourri) classify by principal use as food ingredient
• Ensure color retention testing if bleaching suspected during processing